Cashew Cookies

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Total Time:
1.5 hours
Serves: 10
Nutrition facts:

240 calories, 9 grams fat

Technique: Bake Recipe
Difficulty: Hard

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Ingredients

  • 400 gm plain flour
  • 400 gm wheat flour
  • 200 gm cashew nuts, powdered coarsely
  • 500 gm sugar, powdered
  • 500 gm solidified Dalda ghee
  • 1/4 tsp baking powder
  • 1/2 cup broken bits of cashew nuts or halved cashew nuts
  • 1-2 tbsp warm milk if required

How to Make Cashew Cookies

  • If ghee is not solidified, then refrigerate for some time.
  • Take ghee in a large deep plate and rub in circular direction with a flat palm.
  • Rub enough to make ghee white, fluffy and light.
  • Sieve baking powder with flours.
  • Add sugar to ghee and mix till light.
  • Fold in sieved flours and powdered cashew nuts till well mixed.
  • Sprinkle some milk if dough seems too dry to hold.
  • Mix with a light hand.
  • Do not knead too much or make dough gooey.
  • Coarse dough will make better and lighter cookies.
  • Shape in small rounds and arrange on baking sheet.
  • Preheat oven to 200 degrees C before putting in cookies.
  • Press broken bits of cashew nuts on each cookie in the centre.
  • Bake at 180 degrees C for 7-8 minutes or till very light golden.
  • Remove and cool on a wire mesh or rack till completely cooled.
  • Store in airtight container in dry place.

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